Thailand's Covid-19 cases and fatalities hit another new new daily high

Elderly Covid-19 coronavirus patient Worapoj Salee is taken away from his home for additional care by medics in the Charoen Krung neighbourhood in Bangkok on July 30, 2021. - AFP

BANGKOK, July 31 (Bernama): Thailand’s Covid-19 cases hit another record high on Saturday with 18, 912 new cases and 178 fatalities reported over the last 24 hours.

To date, the total infections in the kingdom has risen to 597,287 and 4,857 deaths since the outbreak in January last year.